Hold It Now, Hit It
Beastie Boys
Licensed To Ill
3:26 November 15, 1986
BPM
95
Key
F♯ Minor
Camelot
11A

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Hold It Now, Hit It - Beastie Boys Information

Acousticness
1%
Danceability
79%
Energy
74%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
35%
Loudness
85%
Speechiness
36%
Valence
89%
Popularity
Loudness
-8.768 dB

Summary

On November 15, 1986, the song "Hold It Now, Hit It" was released by Beastie Boys. The duration of Hold It Now, Hit It is about 3 minutes long, at 3:26. Based on our data, "Hold It Now, Hit It" appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The track order of this song in Beastie Boys's "Licensed To Ill" album is number 10 out of 13. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Hold It Now, Hit It is currently average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

Hold It Now, Hit It BPM

We consider the tempo marking of Hold It Now, Hit It by Beastie Boys to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 95 BPM, a half-time of 48BPM, and a double-time of 190 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Hold It Now, Hit It Key

F♯ Minor is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11A. So, the perfect camelot match for 11A would be either 11A or 10B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 11B or 12A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8A and a high energy boost can either be 1A or 6A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 10A would be a great choice. Where 2A would give you a moderate drop, and 9A or 4A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2B allows you to change the mood.

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ISRC
USDJ28600010
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records

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